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101. Trochilus colubris, Linn. Ruby-throated Humming Bird. Eastern North America to 
the High Central Plains; south to Brazil 131 
102. Trochilus alexandri, Bourc. and Mulsant. Black-chinned Humming Bird. Coast of 
California, southward 133 
103. Selasphorusrufus, ( Gm.) Sw. Red-backed Humming Bird. West coast of North Ame- 
rica, and across from Gulf of California to the Upper Rio Grande 
Valley 134 
104. Selasphorus platycercus, (Sw.) Gould. Broad-tailed Humming Bird. High lands of 
Mexico, through Rocky mountains to Fort Bridger, Utah 135 
105. Atthisanna, (Less.) Reich. Anna Humming Bird. Coast region of California 137 
106. Atthis costae, (Bourc.) Reich. Southern California and Colorado Basin 138 
107. Panyptila melanoleuca, Baird. White-throated Swift. Colorado Basin, New Mexico - • 141 
108. Nephoecetes niger, (Gm.) Baird. Northern Swift. Northwestern America (Simiahmoo 
bay, W. T.) to West India islands. 142 
109. Chaetura pelasgia, (Linn.) Steph. Chimney Swallow. Eastern United States to slopes 
of Rocky mountains. • • • 144 
110. Chaetura vauxii, ( Towns.) De Kay. Oregon Swift. Pacific coast, from Puget’ s Sound 
to California 145 
111. Antrostomus carolinensis, (Gm.) Gould. Chuck-will’s Widow. South Atlantic and Gulf 
States 147 
112. Antrostomus vociferus, (Wils.)Bonap. Whip-poor-will. Eastern United States to the 
Plains. • • • • * 148 
113. Antrostomus nuttaUi, { Aud.) Cassin. Nuttall’s Whip-poor-will. High Central Plains to 
the Pacific coast 149 
114. Cliordeiles popetue, (Vieill.) Baird. Night Hawk. North America generally. 151 
115. Cliordeiles henryi, Cassin. Western Night Hawk. Rocky mountains; north to Fort 
Bridger. Fort Laramie 153, 922 
116. Cliordeiles texensis, Lawrence. Texas Night-hawk. Rio Grande valley and south; west 
to Gulf of California • ■ • 154 
117. Ceryle ( Megaceryle) alcyon, (Linn.)Boie. Belted King-fisher. Entire continent of North 
America 158 
118. Ceryle ( Chloroceryle) americana, (Gm.) Boie. Texas King-fisher. Rio Grande region 
of Texas and southward 159 
119. Momotus caeruliceps, Gould. Saw-bill. Mexico to Rio Grande valley 161 
120. Pachyrliamphus aglaiae, Lafresnaye. Rose-throated Flycatcher. Mexico to Rio Grande 64 
121. Bathmidurus major, Cab. Northeastern Mexico to Rio Grande? 166 
122. Milvulustyrannus, (Linn.) Bon. Fork-tailed Fly-catcher. South America to Vera Cruz; 
accidental in the United States 168 
123. Milvulusforficatus, (Gm.) Sw. Scissor-tail. Central Texas to Mexico 169 
124. Tyrannus carolinensis, (Linn.) Baird. King Bird. Eastern North America to Rocky 
mountains 171 
125. Tyrannus dominicensis, (Briss.) Rich. Grey King Bird. South Carolina coast, acci- 
dental ; Florida Keys and West Indies . 172 
